NOTE: These requirements may be worked on simultaneously with those for
Second Class and First Class; however these ranks must be earned in sequence.

Present yourself to your leader, properly dressed, before going on an
overnight camping trip. Show the camping gear you will use. Show the right
way to pack and carry it.

Spend at least one night on a patrol or troop campout. Sleep in a tent
you have helped pitch.

On the campout, assist in preparing and cooking one of your patrol's
meals. Tell why it is important for each patrol member to share in
meal preparation and cleanup, and explain the importance of eating together.

Demonstrate how to whip and fuse the ends of a
rope.

Demonstrate you know how to tie the following knots and tell what
their uses are: two half hitches and the taut-line hitch.

Explain the rules of safe hiking, both on the highway and cross-country,
during the day and at night. Explain what to do if you are lost.

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